With Game Day just around the corner, Dallasites are settling into that familiar pre-kickoff rhythm: planning the guest list, setting the lineup, and—most importantly—figuring out what’s on the table. This year, Loro Dallas and Loro Addison are making it remarkably easy to host like a pro, thanks to a thoughtfully curated Big Game Bundle that brings bold flavors, smoked perfection, and zero kitchen stress.
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Dallas doesn’t really do quiet, even when your itinerary does. The city is built for movement, big roads, big distances, big nights, which means the gaps between plans can feel oddly long.
That in-between time is where travel actually happens, the line that inches forward, the rideshare that is two minutes away for ten minutes, and the lobby chair that becomes a temporary office.
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Dallas Tex-Mex favorite Desperados Mexican Restaurant is officially expanding into Collin County with a new location planned for 5960 W. Parker Road in Plano’s Willow Bend Market. The restaurant will occupy approximately 4,000 square feet in a former On the Border space, marking Desperados’ first move into Plano and a notable expansion for the longtime Dallas-based concept.
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Fiddler on the Roof (1971) unfolds with deceptive simplicity. Set in the rural village of Anatevka in early 20th-century Russia, it follows Tevye, a poor milkman, his wife Golde (Norma Crane), and their daughters as they live by long-held customs shaped by faith, family, and community. What begins as an affectionate portrait of tradition gradually reveals itself as a story about how vulnerable that structure becomes when personal choice and historical pressure collide.
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Dallas brunch has become a weekend ritual that blends delicious food, creative cocktails, and lively atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for sophisticated international cuisine, coastal-inspired favorites, or interactive dim sum, the city offers plenty of options to enjoy this weekend. Here are four standout brunch destinations worth visiting and Best Brunches to try this weekend.
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Ascension Coffee has quietly defined its own lane in Dallas’ café scene. Since opening its first location in the Design District in 2012, the brand has focused on creating spaces that function as social hubs as much as coffee destinations. Here, specialty coffee, thoughtfully prepared food, and atmosphere share equal weight, resulting in an all-day model that encourages lingering rather than rushing.
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In University Park, just steps from SMU, Los Charros Tex-Mex Smokehouse has quickly become one of Dallas’ most exciting new dining destinations. Founded by restaurateur Julian Barsotti and barbecue artisan Corby Ferrell, the restaurant unites Tex-Mex tradition with Texas smokehouse mastery. Every detail—from the scent of hickory-smoked brisket to the lively interior—reflects their shared vision: bold, authentic flavors served with care and personality.
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Delilah Dallas is ready for its highly anticipated debut and is now accepting reservations before opening to the public on Tuesday, February 3. Delilah Dallas’ opening marks The h.wood Group’s fourth location of the famed roaring ’20s inspired supper club and expands the group’s global footprint. Situated in the heart of Texas, Delilah brings a new dimension to Dallas nightlife where Southern charm meets old-Hollywood glamour in a transportive, high-energy environment designed for elevated dining, socializing, and staying out well past midnight.
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